Kevin CHONG 莊敏聰

Kevin Chong Man-chung

Photographer | Colourist | Director | Musician

Kevin Chong Man-chung is the CEO and co-founder of Arkist Cinematic, and a graduate of Film and Television, major in Cinematography at The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts.

Possessing unique interdisciplinary talents, Kevin Chong began exploring various art forms from the age of five and has received accolades across short film production, music, and business. Among his honors are a finalist from the 25th ifva Awards hosted by the Hong Kong Arts Centre, Honourable mentions in Tokyo Film Awards as the Director of Photography and Colourist for Journey (2022), Distinction in ABRSM Violin Grade 8 at 13 years old and a third-place finish in the JA Hong Kong Business Competition.

Kevin believes that anyone, regardless of age or gender, can become an outstanding creator. He is committed to promoting arts education, having taught filmmaking and creative arts at NGOs such as Po Leung Kuk Elderly Centre and SKH Bishop Baker Secondary School.

During his academic years, Kevin provided services for prominent organizations and companies. He edited programs for RTHK Radio 4, interned as an advertising production assistant at Hong Kong’s leading post-production company Touches Ltd. and as a marketing intern at Marks & Spencer HK. Additionally, he worked with various media outlets including Initium Media and Vogue as a photography intern and assistant.

Kevin sees cinematography and film as more than mere visual documentation, it's an emotional and philosophical exploration aimed at uncovering intangible truths. Kevin's fascination with artists like Bach, Ichiko Aoba, Photographer Arnold Newman and filmmakers such as Jean-Luc Godard, Wong Kar-Wai, and Wes Anderson further highlights his appreciation for structured beauty, emotional authenticity, and meticulous craftsmanship. This intellectual curiosity shapes his approach, prompting him to constantly question conventional artistic boundaries, strive for innovative forms of expression and express with authenticity.

攝影師｜調色師｜導演｜音樂人

莊敏聰先生是藝航香港聯合創辦人之一，畢業於香港演藝學院電影電視學院攝影系。

莊敏聰先生擁有跨領域的獨特天賦，從五歲開始鑽研不同藝術，在攝影、微電影製作、音樂及營商屢獲殊榮，例如獲香港藝術中心第二十五屆ifva 特別表揚、18年JA香港營商比賽第三名。

莊敏聰先生認為無論男女老幼都能成為出色的創作者，並致力推廣藝術教育，於保良局老年中心、聖公會白約翰會督中學等非牟利機構教授影視創作知識。

他在求學階段已為多間大型機構及公司服務，例如為香港電台第四台剪接節目，在全港最大廣告後期製作公司Touches Ltd. 及Marks & Spencer HK 分別當廣告製作實習生及市場策畫實習生，並到不同傳媒機構工作例如端傳媒及Vogue 分別當攝影實習生及攝影助手。

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莊敏聰先生

Kevin Chong Man-chung

Contact | kevin@realkevinchong.com